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1. What is the command to add a DNS server?
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?

2. ________________ can be replicated through Ad replication.
Conditional forward
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Yes
IPV4 and IPV6

3. What does Reliability Monitor display?
Problem history but also application installation history.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
Use the Import Foreign Disk option on the target computer

4. What is BCD?
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
In Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 it enhances the productivity of mobile workers by connecting them seamlessly and more securely to their corporate network any time they have Internet access—without the need to VPN. When your IT department enab
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It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources

5. What is a WSUS server?
WIndows Update Server
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
Can be configured through a GPO
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6. What do Print permission only allows?
A user to submit a print job to a printer and manage their own print jobs through the "Manage Documents" permission granted to the Creator Owners Group. If you grant a user "Manage Documents" - then they can manage ALL jobs submitted to that printer.
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).
Prevents the server from performing Internet name resolution.
By an EFS Data Recovery Agent. If the computer is in a workgroup and the user has forgotten their password - the user should recover their own password with a Password Reset Disk in order to retain access to their encrypted files. If the administrato

7. What OS can be upgraded to Windows 7?
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Migrates EFS encrypted files?
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Clients establish an IPsec tunnel for the IPv6 traffic to the DirectAccess server - which acts as a gateway to the intranet. The DirectAccess client establishes two IPsec tunnels: Psec Encapsulating Security Payload (ESP) tunnel and IPsec ESP tunnel.

8. What is WinRS?
Use IPCONFIG or Status Details for the Network Connection.
It is a command-line tool which relies on Windows Remote Management (WinRM) to execute remote commands. The basic syntax for WinRS commands is as follows: winrs -r:target command - where target is the name (NetBIOS or FQDN) of the remote computer tha
Who can shutdown a computer
You will be prompted to reconnect online. To disable offline mode - select it from the Tools menu.

9. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 0 but the other staeful configuration (o) flag set to 1?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).
DHCPv6 obtains additional configuration settigns.

10. Where is Reliability Monitor data kept?
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
In the registry. To bind to another computer remotly the remote registry service needs to run on the target PC.
WECUTIL QC
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

11. What do NAP clients do?
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.

12. What is Network Level Authentication?
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
A OOBE ready and will be booted into Windows Welcome
A collection of logs created by computers fowarding events. Viewed on the collecting computer.

13. Where is the Troubleshoot option for fixing common problems located?
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Devices and Printers Control Panel applet has a
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha

14. What does the WSUS DB Store?
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
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WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100

15. What does DRIVERQUERY /SI do?
It will display driver signing status
It can be used to configure an unattended install of Windows 7. The answer file is now an XML file instead of an INF file. You should to use Windows System Image Manager to create the XML file. To use this XML file - copy it to c:windowssystem32syspr
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
It is a advertisement of a service. The record is configured with the service provided - a port number and weight?

16. What is the RACAgent?
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A scheduled task that runs by default collecting information for the Reliability monitor. If disabled it must reenabled manually from the task scheduler mmc snapin.
IPSEC
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.

17. What event viewer log is the Radius server (NPS) logs stored?
The local security logs.
Yes
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.
To display friendly labels to capture packet address headers.

18. How can non Microsoft PCs connect to print services?
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.

19. What is PSR.EXE?
A type of port forwarding that allows public network computers on a Private network through nat devises.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
Problem Steps Recorder in the Windows 7 operating system is a feature that enables users to record their interactions with an application and provide a detailed screen-by-screen view with accompanying information including mouse clicks and keyboard i
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).

20. What do wireless access points need in order for NAP to enforce wireless access policy (WAP)?
Netsh set dnsserver. Example: netsh interface ipv4 set dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" source=static address=192.168.0.100
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.

21. What is DiskPart?
System Restore Points as well as Previous Versions of Files (configured through the System applet).
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
Delete all the zone files or reinstall the DNS service.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)

22. What are some of the IPV6 transition technologies?
Scan through the %WinDir%WindowsUpdate.log (ie. C:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log) file.
ISATAP - Teredo and 6to4
They must be configured with the ip addresses of the radius server.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3

23. What controlls file extensions?
The Default Programs Control Panel applet
A suite of tools that allow administrators to understand - control - and manage the quantity and types of data stored on the servers.
Vista SP1 and Server 2008 and above.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.

24. What is Optimize for Consistency polling mode do?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Internet printing protocol. Used for connecting to printers via web browser.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
The DFS service attempts to keep the domain based namespace highly consistent by polling the pcd emulator after the namespace changes. This bypasses the needing to wait for the ad replication to update the namespace object. This can increase load on

25. How can you disable IPV6 from OSs that cant be uninstalled?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option
Uncheck IPV6 from the network properties.

26. What version does Windows XP must have to be able to connect with Remote Desktop to a computer requiring network level authentication?
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
SP3
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).

27. What does Cipher /K do?
Windows 7 Ultimate.
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Use it to generate an EFS user certificate
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.

28. What is a reservation?
It operates by deploying a computer that is running Windows Server 2008 R2 as a host in the branch office. Clients are configured with the fully qualified domain name of the host computer so that they can retrieve content from the Hosted Cache - when
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.
A way of assigning a staic address based on the mac address. This ensures each time the client receives the same address.

29. You can configure ____________ in group policy.
By caching reads to remote files over a slow network in the Offline Files (CSC) cache. Subsequent reads to the same file are then satisfied from the client (cache) after verifying the integrity of the cached copy.
DNS suffix search lists
Windows 7 Professional.
Default Programs Control Panel applet

30. How do you restrict which DNS servers get a zone transfer?
Enable remote management on a computer and create the proper inbound rules on the advanced firewall.
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
Configure the primary zone to transfer to only DNS servers listed on the names server tab or by ip address.
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.

31. What is Aero Peek?
It sees if your PC is ready for Windows 7. It scans your hardware - devices - and installed programs for known compatibility issues - gives you guidance on how to resolve potential issues found - and recommends what to do before you upgrade.
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Verify that they are not within the scope of the dynamically assigned DHCP addresses.

32. What are the minimum hardware requirements for Windows 7?
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Assign a ipsec policy to all computers - verify the computers can manually authenticate. Assign a client respond only IPSEC policy to the computers. Also either the request server or the security server need IPSEC polices assigned.
1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) - 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) - DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver

33. What is a bootstrap wireless profile?

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34. How can you delete route table entries?
Schedule reports - monitor attempt to save unauthorized files - and generate reports instantly.
Clicking and dragging a window to the right or left side of the desktop causes the window to fill the respective half of the screen. Snapping a window to the top of the desktop maximizes it. Resizing a window to touch the top or bottom edge of the sc
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Use the route delete command.

35. What is new in Windows User State Migration Tool (USMT) 4.0?
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.

36. How do you setup Ready Boost?
When you plug a ReadyBoost-compatible storage device into your computer - the AutoPlay dialog box offers you the option to speed up your PC using ReadyBoost. If you select this option - you can choose how much memory on the device to use for this pur
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
They restrict disk space usage for users. If you modify the quota template it applies changes to all folders that the template is assigned.
If you are logged in as an administrator you can shrink an existing partition or volume to create unallocated disk space - from which you can create a new partition or volume. You can shrink a volume even on a Basic Disk.

37. What is another way to deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
EAP authentication needs to be enabled for remote access authentication (dial up - VPN - wireless) -.
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.

38. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
Use dnscmd /zonerefresh.
It can can forward requests from DHCP clients for ip addresses to a remote DHCP server.

39. What does the NEW-PSSESSION powershell applet do?
Yes
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
Create persistent connections to computers with POWERSHELL
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.

40. What does DISM do?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.

41. How are RRAS/NPS policies evaluated?
Ina periority orderd based on the permission in the priority list. The first policy that is marked True from the conditions is selected. This order of policies can affect weather or not a user can remote access (dialup - vpn - wireless).
From the Network Policy Access Services role in system manager.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate

42. What happens when 3rd party vendors create a new driver?
It improves performance
Through a GPO.
It is submitted to Microsoft for "device signing" to ensure the driver was adequately tested and will not affect the integrity of the operating system. Critical files are digitally signed so that any changes to these may be easily detected. However n
Attach to the VHD file created by Windows Backup. You can attach to a VHD file using Disk Management or DISKPART

43. What is an example of a exceptions to rule?
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).
Use IPV6 Unique Local Addresses.
Does not
It insert drivers into the Windows Driver Store so that users can add the associated PNP hardware without having to provide the driver or administrator credentials

44. What does Windows XP Mode requires?
It is a temporary wireless profile that doesn't validate the certificate of the remote authentication dial-in user service (RADIUS) server.
Command-line tool for creating an image file (.iso) of a customized 32-bit or 64-bit version of Windows PE. You can then burn that .iso file to a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM. Oscdimg supports ISO 9660 - Joliet - and Universal Disk Format (UDF) file systems.
Creates a bootable CD that runs the Windows Recovery Environment (WRE)
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo

45. What are the two ways that you can take advantage of system protection?

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46. How do you add the Windows 7 VHD to the boot choices menu?
It improves performance
Run slmgr.vbs -ato and then open up 3389 on windows firewall using netsh.
Tools adds out-of-box drivers to a booted Windows PE image. It takes one or more driver .inf files as inputs.
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command

47. What is Aero Shake?
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
For the drive that Windows is installed on. System protection can only be turned on for drives that are formatted using the NTFS file system.
Yes - Removable Storage Access policies within a GPO can be used to restrict user's access to devices like USB drives - CDDVD drives - Floppy Disks - Tape Drives - etc.
Shaking (quickly dragging back and forth) a window minimizes all other windows. Shaking it again brings them back.

48. What is jetpack.exe?
Yes
Certain firewall rules configured for the Peer Discovery and Content Retrieval.
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
A new Microsoft proprietary file system supported in Windows 7 which is intended for flash drives but often called FAT64 - limit of 264 bytes (16 Exabytes).

49. What is the Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT)?
On a core server
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.
Boot Configuration Database - Boot Configuration Data (BCD) files provide a store that is used to describe boot applications and boot application settings. The objects and elements in the store effectively replace Boot.ini.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.

50. How do you create a VPN connection?
Usually if the DHCP server is installed as the ad server - if it is a member server then it needs to be assigned manually.
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
Use it to can backup certificates to a .PFX file that is password protected.
Use the "Connect to a Workplace" option